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THE SUN

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is well ahead of schedule in his return to fitness - and is expected to sign a new deal at Manchester United.

Chelsea are on the brink of signing Real Madrid wing-back Danilo in a £31m deal, according to reports in Spain.

Hertha Berlin have announced the signing of goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann - the son of the former Tottenham striker - after a successful trial.

DAILY MAIL

Douglas Costa has arrived in Turin to undergo Juventus medical as talks progress over £5m loan deal for the Bayern Munich winger.

Sunderland have expressed an interest in Max Gradel as they look to push through a move for the Bournemouth misfit.

Chelsea are very confident they will sign Tiemoue Bakayoko despite interest from Manchester United.

Andres Iniesta wants to end his career at Barcelona, saying: "It is where I want to be and hope to be for a long time."

DAILY STAR

Manchester United could be interested in making a move for Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller after James Rodriguez moved to the Allianz Arena on loan.

Real Madrid are ready to use Chelsea's interest in Alvaro Morata to try and force a swap deal for Eden Hazard.

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has remained in the UK as their US pre-season tour begins, to try to close a £45m deal for Inter Milan midfielder Ivan Perisic - along with the £50m capture of Tottenham's England midfielder Eric Dier.

West Brom boss Tony Pulis is plotting an ambitious double swoop on Manchester United for England defenders Chris Smalling and Phil Jones.

Ghana international right-back Andy Yiadom is set to turn down a new deal at Barnsley to clinch a £2m switch to Premier League new boys Huddersfield.

West Ham are keen to sign Inter Milan's Brazilian wonderkid Gabriel Barbosa... but fear losing out to red tape.

Championship club Middlesbrough are set to beat Premier League new boys Newcastle to land young Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo on loan.

Huddersfield are considering a move for out-of-favour Chelsea left-back Baba Rahman.

Swansea are trying to sign £4m Porto striker Vincent Aboubakar.

DAILY EXPRESS

Manchester United are ready to hand Ander Herrera a new deal that will keep him at the club until 2021.

Leeds United are set to launch a £4.5m double raid to sign Wolves defensive pair Danny Batth and Matt Doherty.

Tottenham are in talks with Argentinian side Estudiantes for teenage defender Juan Foyth, according to reports.

THE GUARDIAN

Everton remain determined to sign Gylfi Sigurdsson and will not be discouraged by Swansea City placing a £50m price on the midfielder.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Jason Denayer is on a collision course with Manchester City after accusing them of trying to railroad him into joining Girona on loan against his wishes and pricing him out of a permanent move.

DAILY RECORD

Hibs boss Neil Lennon is running the rule over former Aberdeen striker and Welsh international Simon Church.

Celtic have slipped 16 places in the latest UEFA rankings to 64th as Rangers re-enter the list - in 306th place.